Eurogas 1st European Renewable Gas Conference ‘European Renewable Gas: Evolution or Revolution?’

The Eurogas 1st European Renewable Gas Conference European Renewable Gas: Evolution or Revolution? took place on 6 July 2023 (15:00 – 18:00 CET) in Brussels (Le Bouche à Oreille, Place van Meyel 16).

In the context of the Hydrogen and Decarbonised Gas Market Package and the REPowerEU, the conference addressed the challenges in scaling up renewable hydrogen and biomethane to deliver our climate objective in 2030 and 2050.

The conference was followed by the Annual Renewable Gas Barbecue on the premises.

Eurogas Events
06.07.2023
15:00 - 18:00GMT+1
Brussels, Belgium
Programme
15:00 - 15:15

Welcome speech

Speakers

Didier Holleaux

Didier Holleaux

President, Eurogas
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President, Eurogas

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15:15 - 15:30

Keynote speeches

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MEP Ville Niinistö

Greens/EFA, European Parliament
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Greens/EFA, European Parliament

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Kadri Simson

Kadri Simson

European Commissioner for Energy, European Commission
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European Commissioner for Energy, European Commission

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15:30 - 16:00

Spotlight: Beyond emission free energy: Unlocking the Full Potential of Renewable Gases

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Zoltan Elek

Zoltan Elek

CEO, Landwärme
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CEO, Landwärme

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16:30 - 17:00

Panel 1 – Hydrogen in Europe: Leading the way?

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Giulia Forgnone

Senior Public Affairs Manager, European Aluminium
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Senior Public Affairs Manager, European Aluminium

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Mercè Labordena

Senior Manager, Policy & Funding, Smartenergy
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Senior Manager, Policy & Funding, Smartenergy

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Anja Benz

Senior Regulatory Advisor P2X, Ørsted
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Senior Regulatory Advisor P2X, Ørsted

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Marcel Steinbach

Marcel Steinbach

Senior Vice President, SEFE Securing Energy for Europe
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Senior Vice President, SEFE Securing Energy for Europe

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Jeroen Schuppers

Jeroen Schuppers

Senior expert clean energy transition, Clean Planet Directorate, DG Research, European Commission
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Senior expert clean energy transition, Clean Planet Directorate, DG Research, European Commission

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17:00 - 17:30

Story: e-NG, bridging the gap between renewable molecules

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Marco Alverà

CEO, TES
17:30 - 18:00

Panel 2 – Biomethane in Europe: Scaling up?

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Catherine Leboul-Proust

Director of strategy, GRDF
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Director of strategy, GRDF

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Asif Rehmanwala

Chief Executive Officer, Ecotricity
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Chief Executive Officer, Ecotricity

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Tom Howes

Adviser Green Transition and Market Regulation, DG ENER, European Commission
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Adviser Green Transition and Market Regulation, DG ENER, European Commission

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Boyana Achovski

Boyana Achovski

Secretary General, Gas Infrastructure Europe
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Secretary General, Gas Infrastructure Europe

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